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The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
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Member Since: April 2005 Posts: 13,143 Send Message	eRRolSheep	Report	16 Nov 2007 22:33
	Was reminded of this name recently - what names remind you of the 80s?
	Researching: Happy
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 12,556 Send Message	♥~Muffy! ~♥	Report	16 Nov 2007 22:34
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 12,556 Send Message	I dunno about 80s but the name Gary always reminds me of the Only Fools And Horses episode where they go to France and pick up an illegal Most of my mates in the 80s were called Sarah or Nicola xx
Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 4,758 Send Message	Maddiecow	Report	16 Nov 2007 22:36
	Steve was very polular - Stevie Wonder, Steve Strange, Steve Winwood, Stephen TinTin Duffy list goes on.
	Researching: Powell, Chappell, Haffenden, Elliot, O'Shaughnessy
Member Since: April 2005 Posts: 13,143 Send Message	eRRolSheep	Report	16 Nov 2007 22:37
	Stephen Tin Tin Duffy - fabulous - was his name Gary too?
	Researching: Happy
Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 4,758 Send Message	Maddiecow	Report	16 Nov 2007 22:39
	No his real name was Anthony.
	Researching: Powell, Chappell, Haffenden, Elliot, O'Shaughnessy
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 12,556 Send Message	♥~Muffy! ~♥	Report	16 Nov 2007 22:39
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 12,556 Send Message	I loved Gary Numan. Cars was one of the classic songs of the 80s for me xx
Member Since: March 2005 Posts: 5,200 Send Message	RStar	Report	16 Nov 2007 22:39
Member Since: March 2005 Posts: 5,200 Send Message	Darren
Member Since: April 2005 Posts: 13,143 Send Message	eRRolSheep	Report	16 Nov 2007 22:43
	Didn't he also has something to do with friends and electricity?
	Researching: Happy
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 12,556 Send Message	♥~Muffy! ~♥	Report	16 Nov 2007 22:44
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 12,556 Send Message	Yeah he did Errol New Model Army. Are Friends Electric. OOOOOOOOO takes me back. I love 80s threads lol xx
Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 4,758 Send Message	Maddiecow	Report	16 Nov 2007 22:45
	Frankie also reminds me of the 80's oh oh Frankie do de do de do ooooohhhhh oooooohhhhh ooooohhhhhhhh I was walking down the street one day and I looked back and I saw your face Frankie. Not to Mention Frankie Goes to Hollywood
	Researching: Powell, Chappell, Haffenden, Elliot, O'Shaughnessy
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 12,556 Send Message	♥~Muffy! ~♥	Report	16 Nov 2007 22:45
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 12,556 Send Message	Just went to play it on my ipod and it's Tubeway army !! Not New Model Army DOH lol xx
Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 4,758 Send Message	Maddiecow	Report	16 Nov 2007 22:49
	Errol what about doing it alphabetically for names of the 80's? A could be Adam and the ants
	Researching: Powell, Chappell, Haffenden, Elliot, O'Shaughnessy
Member Since: April 2003 Posts: 4,107 Send Message	ann	Report	16 Nov 2007 22:49
	oh dear my son is called Stephen Gary.He was born in the 70's though. Annie
	Researching: Hedges in Headington and Headington Quarry Oxford
Member Since: January 2005 Posts: 2,254 Send Message	*Helen S	Report	16 Nov 2007 22:50
	There were a lot of Traceys, Sharons and Debbies in the 80s, It'll be all Sophies and Chloes in 10 years time. lol BTW my OH's called Gary - as he's only early 30s I think he was the last of an era!
Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 4,758 Send Message	Maddiecow	Report	16 Nov 2007 22:51
	Not saying they are bad names Grannie I have fond memories of the 80's.
	Researching: Powell, Chappell, Haffenden, Elliot, O'Shaughnessy
Member Since: January 2005 Posts: 2,254 Send Message	*Helen S	Report	16 Nov 2007 22:51
	Blancmange (group not dessert)
Member Since: May 2007 Posts: 4,758 Send Message	Maddiecow	Report	16 Nov 2007 22:53
	Culture Club now George wasnt that common back then but v popular now.
	Researching: Powell, Chappell, Haffenden, Elliot, O'Shaughnessy
Member Since: November 2002 Posts: 359 Send Message	Cheeky Monkey	Report	16 Nov 2007 23:05
	wasnt the bloke who played Gary in Only Fools and horses play Tarik (spelt wrong) in Eastenders
Member Since: January 2005 Posts: 2,254 Send Message	*Helen S	Report	16 Nov 2007 23:06
	Duran Duran, my idols at the time. Depeche mode too who I loved (more the music rather than drooling over the band - didn't really rate Duran's music that highly if I'm honest)
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 12,556 Send Message	♥~Muffy! ~♥	Report	16 Nov 2007 23:07
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 12,556 Send Message	Yeah it was Tariq. Took me a while to suss that though I kept thinking. OMG I KNOW that face lol xx

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